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Bills open camp seeking to end playoff drought

Bills open camp seeking to end playoff drought

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The Associated Press

In this Aug. 16, 2013, file photo Buffalo Bills quarterback E J Manuel looks to pass downfield during the second half of an NFL preseason football game against the Minnesota Vikings in Orchard Park, N.Y. The Bills are staying with Manuel at quarterback, but the question remains for how long? The 2013 first-round draft pick is coming off an inconsistent rookie season during which his development was slowed by three separate knee injuries. Manuel went 4-6 and showed signs of struggles even when healthy. He finished with 11 touchdowns and nine interceptions. (AP Photo/Gary Wiepert,File)

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PITTSFORD, N.Y. — Going on his fourth year in Buffalo, safety Aaron Williams is all too familiar with the cycle of emotions Bills players and fans endure during a season.

The high expectations elicited at the start of training camp in July are usually dashed by December with another losing record.

"Every year, everybody gets hyped-up for an incredible season, and then people get let down with a six-win season," Williams said upon reporting for the start of camp. "To me, I'm getting tired of it."